Tag Archives: Europe
Is there an “acceptable” kind of U.S. intervention?
A recent reader’s comment asked if there is a kind of U.S. intervention that is appropriate. I take this to mean: “Is there a kind of U.S. intervention abroad that will help the United States and the people we are seeking to help?” The writer suggested a facility like Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty to broadcast [...]
Why is a dead Islamist bomber smarter than three U.S. presidents?
I wrote the article below the broken line for the National Interest’s foreign affairs blog this week. The Islamist bombing in Sweden last Saturday (11 December 10) has again given the U.S. government and its allies a chance to understand that the primary motivation of Osama bin Laden al-Qaeda, their allies, and those they inspire [...]
Posted in Articles Also tagged Islamic State, Muslim Swedes Now, Prophet Muhammad, Sweden, Taymour Abdul Wahab, United States, War Minister Abu Sulieman 3 Comments
Osama lectures Obama, Brennan, and Petraeus on how the mujahedin will beat America
The third issue of Inspire, al-Qaeda-in-the-Arab-Peninsula’s English-language magazine, was released last night and is devoted al-Qaeda’s recent attempt to destroy cargo aircraft with package bombs. [1] The magazine explains that the failed attack was called “Operation Hemorrhage” and is one part of a broader offensive meant to cause “maximum losses to the U.S. economy” and [...]
Posted in Articles Also tagged Arab Peninsula, John Brennan, President Obama, United States 1 Comment
Osama shows who is the boss
While still a developing story, today’s successful al-Qaeda effort to get explosives into the United States and Europe on aircraft flying out of Yemen again emphasizes the deception presidents Obama, George W. Bush, and Clinton have practiced on the American people. Nothing could be more untrue then the claims by these men that al-Qaeda and [...]
Posted in Articles Also tagged Afghanistan, Africa, Arab Peninsula, France, Iraq, United States 3 Comments









Oslo: Likely an opening act, not a one-off event